The Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, located in Lake Katrine, NY, specializes in providing comprehensive rehabilitation services for individuals with traumatic brain injuries and other neurological disorders. As a Medicare and Medicaid-certified facility since July 22, 2004, it offers nursing home care to its current population of 275 occupants. The center focuses on delivering specialized care, including stroke and vision care, alongside various therapeutic services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies. A notable feature of the center is its rehabilitation program, which integrates cognitive, physical, and vocational rehabilitation to foster improved recovery outcomes and community reintegration for residents. Additionally, the facility hosts a barber/beauty salon to cater to personal care needs, enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.
The Northeast Center provides essential medical support through services such as wound care and IV therapies, supported by a dedicated team of nurses. Despite some challenges reported in reviews, particularly concerning staffing levels, communication issues, and living conditions, certain departments such as rehabilitation and respiratory therapy receive commendation for their professionalism and dedication. Some families have noted improvements in patient conditions when care is personalized and adequately addresses specific needs. There are also mechanisms in place for resident and family counseling, which aim to support effective communication and foster a better understanding of care needs. Recent efforts at the center have focused on enhancing patient engagement and expanding holistic care initiatives to improve the living experience for all occupants.
Costs at this community start at $6,887 and range up to $12,300. The average price in the community is $9,594, which is more than the average price in the area of $7,755. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.